Autonomic Nervous System Drug Flashcards

1
Q

It is a processing center of the body and consists of the brain and the spinal cord.

A

Central Nervous System

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2
Q

What Neurons that sends impulses to the CNS?

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Afferent

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3
Q

A Neurons that receives impulses through spinal cord to effector organ cells

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Efferent

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4
Q

The biological process through which a neuron connects with a target cell at a synapse and communicates.

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Synaptic Transmission

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5
Q

The Terminal Neurotransmitter of Sympathetic NS

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Norepinephrine

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6
Q

Terminal Neurotransmitter of Parasympathetic NS

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Acetylcholine

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7
Q

The use of receptor models to describe how drugs behave.

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Receptor Theory

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8
Q

A medication that triggers reactions

A

Agonist

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9
Q

Drugs that blocks responses

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Antagonist

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10
Q

A substance that prompts the adrenergic receptors to respond

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Sympathomimetics/Adrenergic Agonist

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11
Q

The therapeutic use of Albuterol

A

Asthma/COPD

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12
Q

What is the therapeutic use of phentolamine

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Hypertension

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13
Q

Act by preventing the sympathetic and parasympathetic ganglia in the autonomic nervous system from transmitting signals.

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Ganglionic Blockers

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14
Q

Therapeutic class of Atropine

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Anti-arrhythmics

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15
Q

What is therapeutic class of Bethanecol?

A

Urinary Stimulants

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16
Q

It increase muscle tone in a bladder ang GIT

A

Bethanecol

17
Q

It is made from choline and acetyl CoA

A

Acetylcholine

18
Q

Responsible for the body’s “fight-or-flight” response

A

Catecholamines

19
Q

The autonomic nervous system, fibers from the CNS to the ganglion

A

Preganlionic Fiber

20
Q

The fibers that run from the ganglion to the effector organ

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Postganglionic Fiber